A couple of weekends ago, Gavin attended his first birthday party at Gymboree.  His friend A was turning one.  Knowing that Gavin loves music and games, I was anticipating him to have a blast at the party.  Below: Adam telling Gavin the rules of the party. (Thanks C for the photo) Below: Adam shocked by [...]

I was just going through my old videos and I found this one…  It was a recording of his first solid meal.  Okay, okay, so it looks like I’m spooning milk to him, but it was really breast milk with rice cereal. Subsequently, we moved on to sweet potato, which he really enjoyed, although you [...]

Being a mother has made me excessively sentimental.  For some reason, I can’t look back at Gavin’s old photos and videos without smiling to myself and thinking how adorable he is.  Of course, I still think he’s gorgeous, but there is something about when he was younger that really melts my heart. Gavin has always [...]

Yesterday, I took Gavin for his fourth and final pneumococcal vaccination.  I decided not to go on Monday because Mondays are notoriously bad for seeing the paediatrician since appointments are by “first come first served” basis and everyone knows that kids always get sick over the weekend and will need to go see the doctor [...]